,i #aaeth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bgd ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,january #d1 #bjag,mr4 ,moulton 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,hurd1 ,mr4 ,meadows1 ,mrs4 ,bustos1 and ,mr4 ,swalwell of ,california7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,oversight and ,government ,reform ,a ,,bill ,to provide for reimbursement for the use of modern travel services by ,federal employees traveling on official ,government business1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,modernizing ,government ,travel ,act4 #b4 ,federal employee reimbursement for use of modern travel services 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #ij days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,administrator of ,general ,services shall prescribe regulations under section #egjg of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 to provide for the reimbursement for the use of a transportation network company or innovative mobility technology company by any ,federal employee traveling on official business under subchapter ,i of chapter #eg of such title1 except that the ,director of the ,administrative ,office of the ,united ,states ,courts shall prescribe such regulations with respect to employees of the judicial branch of the ,government4 7b7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,innovative mobility technology company ,the term innovative mobility technology company means an organization1 including a corporation1 limited liability company1 partnership1 sole proprietorship1 or any other entity1 that applies technology to expand and enhance available transportation choices1 better manage demand for transportation services1 and provide alternatives to driving alone4 7#b7 ,transportation network company ,the term transportation network company-- 7,a7 means a corporation1 partnership1 sole proprietorship1 or other entity1 that uses a digital network to connect riders to drivers affiliated with the entity in order for the driver to transport the rider using a vehicle owned1 leased1 or otherwise authorized for use by the driver to a point chosen by the rider2 and 7,b7 does not include a shared-expense carpool or vanpool arrangement that is not intended to generate profit for the driver4 #c4 ,report on transportation costs ,section #egjg7;c7 of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended to read as follows3 7c7 7#a7 ,not later than ,november #ca of each year1 the head of each agency shall submit to the ,administrator of the ,general ,services1 in a format prescribed by the ,administrator and approved by the ,director the ,office of ,management and ,budget-- 7,a7 data on total agency payments for such items as travel and transportation of people1 average costs and durations of trips1 and purposes of official travel2 7,b7 data on estimated total agency payments for employee relocation2 and 7,c7 an analysis of the total costs of transportation service by type1 and the total number of trips utilizing each transportation type for purposes of official travel4 7#b7 ,the ,administrator of the ,general ,services shall make the data submitted pursuant to paragraph 7#a7 publically available upon receipt4 7#c7 ,not later than ,january #ca of each year1 the ,administrator of the ,general ,services shall submit to the ,director of the ,office of ,management and ,budget1 the ,committee on ,oversight and ,government ,reform of the ,house of ,representatives1 and the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,government ,affairs of the ,senate-- 7,a7 an analysis of the data submitted pursuant to paragraph 7#a7 for the agencies listed in section #ija7;b7 of title #ca and a survey of such data for each other agency2 and 7,b7 a description of any new regulations promulgated or changes to existing regulations authorized under this section4 4